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Gambling in Oregon
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Here are links to studies and opinions on the Oregon Lottery, including the Lottery Commission itself..

The ECONorthwest report on the Oregon Lottery (PDF format)
ECONorthwest is the Northwest's largest economic consulting firm.

The Oregon Secretary of State's report on the lottery (PDF format)

The Oregon Lottery Website

The Law Creating Oregon State Lottery

The January 2005 letter from the Lottery Commission to the state's video retailers and the document with the proposed commission changes (PDF format)

"When Gambling Calls the Shots," Ted Kulongoski and David Bragdon's 1996 New York Times editorial against gambling (PDF format)

For more info on education funding, including how it relates to the lottery, visit Oregon Stand for Children.

Gambling in Oregon

Casino in the Columbia River Gorge

The deal goes haywire when it isn't wired

Lottery offers retailers skinnier share

Oregon delays plan on gambling profits

Roll back compensation rates for video lottery retailers

Links to More Oregon Gambling Information